Värmbol-Duveholm

Area scores for Värmbol-Duveholm in Katrineholm — safety, schools, services and demographics weighed into a Bovisi Index.

Bovisi Index

71Good

Areas

Ranked 2 of 11 in Katrineholm

Scores for Värmbol-Duveholm

Each sub-score runs from 0 to 100. Higher is better.

Safety96
Schools63
Services0
Public transit4
Economy53
Employment87
Healthcare access21
Preschools0

Facts about Värmbol-Duveholm

Median income

310

kSEK/yr

Unemployment

1,9

%

Reported crimes

8 012

per 100,000 pop.

Children aged 0–15

16,9

%

Sub-areas (DeSO)

3

Residents

3 046

Average age

44,3

yrs

House price trend in Katrineholm

Median price for detached houses sold in the municipality. SCB does not publish price statistics at area level.

2,48
M SEK median 2025
+7%
5 years
+55%
10 years
192
sales

Source: Statistics Sweden, Real estate prices (BO0501). Few sales make the series volatile in smaller municipalities.

Contaminated land in Värmbol-Duveholm

28 sites in Värmbol-Duveholm appear in the County Administrative Boards' register of potentially contaminated land.

Risk class 2 — high: 4Risk class 3 — moderate: 8Risk class 4 — low: 2Not yet classified: 14

Most common activities: Plantskola (8), Avfallsdeponi - icke-farligt, farligt avfall (7), Betning av säd (3)

A site in the register means activity that may have contaminated the ground was carried out there — not that contamination has been confirmed. More than two thirds of sites nationally are identified but not yet surveyed, and therefore carry no risk class. The class refers to the site, not to surrounding homes.

Source: Swedish County Administrative Boards, EBH register. Risk classification per the Environmental Protection Agency's MIFO methodology.

Safety and living in Värmbol-Duveholm

Värmbol-Duveholm in Katrineholm has a safety index of 96 out of 100 (Excellent), based on reported crime in the area. That is above the average for Katrineholm.

The area's strongest side is Safety (96/100), while Preschools (0/100) pulls the overall score down.

For families, schools (63/100) and preschools (0/100) matter a lot, and proximity to services (0/100) and public transit (4/100) shapes everyday life.

The Bovisi Index for Värmbol-Duveholm is 71 out of 100 (Good), weighing together safety, economy, services, schools, transit and air quality into a comparable measure.

Frequently asked questions about Värmbol-Duveholm

How safe is Värmbol-Duveholm?

Värmbol-Duveholm has a safety index of 96 out of 100 (Excellent) in the Bovisi Index, based on reported crimes per capita. See the full safety picture and compare with neighbouring areas on the map.

Is Värmbol-Duveholm a good area to live in?

Värmbol-Duveholm in Katrineholm scores 71 out of 100 (Good) on the Bovisi Index. It ranks 2 of 11 in Katrineholm when safety, schools, services and demographics are combined.